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Indonesia, Georgia, Italy ... shook by the earthquake
A 6.1-magnitude quake struck Indonesia after midnight, while a 6.2-magnitude quake struck Georgia early. Seismologists also recorded earthquakes in Italy, Albania and Ma…
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Intense earthquakes in Japan and Taiwan
A strong seismic up to 6.7 Richter shook Taiwan and Japan this morning. There are no data on casualties and damage yet.
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Asia attempts to build a tsunami warning system
Two major earthquakes in Asia on August 11 showed that regional countries still have to make great efforts to build effective emergency warning systems to avoid repeatin…
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New Zealand was pushed to Australia after an earthquake
South New Zealand has moved closer to the east coast of neighboring Australia just after the big earthquake last week - instead of waiting for hundreds of years of seism…
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Strong earthquake in Indonesia
The Indonesian Seismic Agency said on the morning of July 27, a 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the west coast of Sumatra.
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Earthquakes in Italy have been warned in advance
Several weeks ago, an Italian scientist predicted that an earthquake would happen near the city of L 'Aquila and notify the authorities.
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Many big cities in Vietnam are at risk of earthquakes
Across Vietnam's territory, there are 30 areas that can generate earthquakes. The strongest shockwave reached 6.8 Richter levels, enough to knock down houses.
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Sichuan earthquakes can be caused by the ear
Some scientists are hypothesizing that an artificial dam could be the culprit that caused a massive earthquake in May last year in Sichuan province, China.
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Sichuan again deadly earthquake
Yesterday afternoon, a magnitude 6 seismic tremor shook Sichuan Province, western China, killing one person and injuring 23 people.
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Seismic waves in Sichuan spread across the globe
Seismic waves generated from the devastating earthquake in Sichuan spread across the Earth's surface twice, according to Matsumoto Seismic Observatory of the Japan Meteo…
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Difficult to predict before earthquakes
On March 4, Dr. Le Huy Minh, Deputy Director of the Institute of Geophysics, Director of the Earthquake Reporting Center and a tsunami warning exchanged with VietNamNet,…
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Strong earthquake in the capital of the Philippines
A magnitude 6 quake struck the Philippines' capital Manila, causing many office workers to rush to the streets, witnesses and seismologists said.
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San Francisco fears big earthquakes
About 30 aftershocks in the San Francisco Bay Area in the state of California, many people panicked over the past two days after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake on October 31…
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Super seismic, super tsunami threaten Southeast Asia
Large earthquakes off the Sumatra islands, Indonesia on September 12, can lead to a massive earthquake that causes tsunamis, leading to the deaths of hundreds of thousan…
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Warning of major earthquake risks in Taiwan
Some Taiwanese scientists have warned that the territory is at risk of suffering a major earthquake in the near future. The reason is that the number of small seismic ep…